French Revolution podcast episodes
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The French Revolution: Everything you need to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Marisa Linton responds to listener queries and popular search enquiries about the dramatic events that engulfed France in the late 18th century
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Marie Antoinette in her own words. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Catriona Seth rexamines what Marie Antoinette’s letters can reveal about the life and character of the doomed Queen of France
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The dangerous road to the Bastille. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Robert Darnton guides us through the streets of Paris in the decades leading up to the French Revolution
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Robespierre’s brutal downfall. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Colin Jones tells the story of Maximilien Robespierre’s fall from power – a dramatic 24 hours that ended with the revolutionary titan facing the guillotine
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Friends or enemies? Anglo-French relations. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Historians Fabrice Bensimon and Renaud Morieux consider the complex relationship between France and Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries
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The failings of the French Revolution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Stephen Clarke argues that our views of the events of 1789 and beyond need to be completely revised